Raspberry Pi Monitor Offering 1280 x 800 Pixel Resolution Blasts Past Pledge Goal (video) 10:32 am November 22, 2013 By Julian Horsey.

Widescreen monitors with maximum resolutions of 1,280 by 800 pixels, if set to run at 1,024 x 768 pixels, will show a display with parallel bars on either side of the screen.